Michael Sidgmore · Investment

Alt Goes Mainstream: The Latest on Alternative Investments, WealthTech, & Private Markets

Alt Goes Mainstream podcast is the place to turn to for interviews with some of the brightest and most experienced minds in the world at the intersection private markets and wealth management. AGM dives into investment strategies like private equity (PE), private credit, venture capital (VC), secondaries, GP stakes, infrastructure, real estate, wealth management, and comprehensively covers tools and frameworks for approaching private markets, such as asset allocation, evergreen funds, model portfolios, and more. For anyone looking to invest into private markets (from experienced wealth managers to family offices to the individual investor looking for a more diversified investment portfolio), you’ll hear inside stories from executives and founders at some of the world’s largest financial institutions, alternative asset managers firms, and wealth management firms. More than a personal finance podcast, Alt Goes Mainstream dives deep into trends, investment strategies, firm building lessons, and innovative technologies that are enabling investors to access private markets.

Episodes

Blackstone's Farhad Karim - a "relentless" focus on serving private wealth

09 Jul 2026

38m

Hightower's Larry Restieri - building a $1T RIA and operating at the intersection of private markets and private wealth

02 Jul 2026

50m

Oak Hill Advisors' Eric Muller - operating at the intersection of public and private credit: live from iCapital Connect

30 Jun 2026

31m

Oaktree's Danielle Poli - private credit: "boring is beautiful" - live from AGM's RIA Field Trip

25 Jun 2026

32m

Breaking bread at Franklin Templeton's Private Markets RIA Advisory Council - Franklin Templeton's Dave Donahoo and Summit Wealth Group's Chelsea Ganey

23 Jun 2026

43m

Juventus' Giorgio Chiellini - life lessons in sports and business from a world-class performer on and off the field

11 Jun 2026

55m

Bank of America's Mark Sutterlin - why being a good investor in private markets is table stakes

04 Jun 2026

51m

iCapital's Kunal Shah - the private markets mindset wealth managers need: live from iCapital Connect

01 Jun 2026

17m

Benefit Street Partners' Michael Comparato - the opportunity in commercial real estate credit

27 May 2026

53m

73 Strings' Yann Magnan - unlocking valuation intelligence in private markets

07 May 2026

44m

Hamilton Lane's Hartley Rogers - pioneering private markets: Live from iCapital Connect

05 May 2026

35m

Lincoln International's Brian Garfield - how is AI impacting private markets valuations?

30 Apr 2026

47m

Bridgepoint's Xavier Robert - building a "middle market global champion"

23 Apr 2026

41m

AlphaCore Wealth Advisory's Dick Pfister - Wealth management with alpha at its core: live from iCapital Connect

21 Apr 2026

30m

HarbourVest's John Toomey - over 40 years of "earning investors' trust"

14 Apr 2026

58m

Stonepeak Credit's Ryan Roberge - building an infrastructure credit strategy

08 Apr 2026

1h 1m

Bloomberg's Brad Foster - driving the convergence between public and private markets

31 Mar 2026

46m

Brookfield Asset Management's David Nowak - "earn your seat" private equity

19 Mar 2026

54m

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EQT's Lennart Blecher - active ownership of real assets

12 Mar 2026

26m

Stable Asset Management's Erik Serrano Berntsen - what it takes to build a great alternative asset management firm

05 Mar 2026

1h 11m

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